Air Masses and Fronts

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1.
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What is an air mass?
Back
A large body of air with about the same temperature and humidity throughout.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of front is formed when a cold air mass pushes into a warm air mass?
Back
Cold front.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of precipitation is commonly associated with a cold front?
Back
Thunderstorms or severe weather.
4.
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Front
What happens to warm air in an occluded front?
Back
Warm air rises up between two cold air masses.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If an air mass forms over land, what is its typical moisture content?
Back
Dry.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a warm front?
Back
A boundary where a warm air mass slides over a cold air mass.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of weather is typically associated with a warm front?
Back
Steady rain and gradual temperature increase.
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